Awesome Hiking

Designed by Capata Pyrenees, the Lazysack is a 30″x 75″ sleeping bag that can also be used as a blanket or as a poncho with a removable hood. It has a water-repellent coating and can be stuffed into the included 8″x 18″ sack.

Tyler Fox spent four and a half months making his way from Mexico to Canada, hiking along the 2,600 mile Pacific Crest Trail, and captured three seconds of his journey each day for us to follow along. Meanwhile, in facial hair news…

Alite Design’s wearable sleeping bag for couples. Aside from having zippered holes for your arms and legs, it also has a full-length zipper at the side so you can zip multiple sleeping bags together *wink wink*.

Hikers can take a liquid load off with powdered concentrates from Pat’s Backcountry Beverages. Use their custom designed carbonator with the powder to make a tasty soda or beer on the trail. Still no word on powdered toast yet.

Go for a new PR in comfort while connecting to the road with Spira’s lightweight, responsive Stinger XLT shoes; foot fatigue is reduced with WaveSpring cushioning, refreshing your feet with every step.

We never thought that wearable sleeping bags was a sub-genre, but here’s another good one. It’s made of nylon ripstop with water-resistant finish and will make you look like a cuddly astronaut.

Going for a hike, but like to travel light? JakPak is a waterproof jacket that turns into a single-person sleeping bag and tent to protect you from the elements, freeing your backpack for other things.

The handmade Bushcrafter bag from Duluth is built for rugged people, with a heavy canvas construction and compartments for compasses, camping axe, and other bush life essentials.

Ideal for light and fast backpacking, REI’s Flash 65 Backpack features a perfed plastic frame sheet and pre-curved shoulder straps yet still provides a cavernous 3,966 cubic inches of space.